Perched high above one of the most picturesque streets in Wilmington, this historic gem is the perfect symbol of the charm and grace of Carolina Heights. Beautiful woodwork, great natural light, and a rocking chair front porch. There is a well built 270 sq foot workshop in the back with a 250 sq ft partially finished second floor.
Home has been well maintained but needs some updating. Upstairs bonus room 11 x 11 not included in square footage due to ceiling height.
Under contract
$450,000
1908 Princess Street, Wilmington, NC 28405
3beds
1,833sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$432,300 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 25 days |
- 135 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 12:23pm
Listed by:
Wade S Wilson 910-619-3502,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100535914
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Den, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7 x 21
Den
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Office
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Gas Pack, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,833
- Total interior livable area: 1,833 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 150
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: R04819009005000
- Zoning: R-7
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic District
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Carolina Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $245/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $433,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,549
- Date on market: 11/16/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$432,300
$411,000 - $454,000
$2,747/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Contingent | $450,000$245/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100535914 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+800%$245/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100535914 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/1993 | Sold | $50,000$27/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,528 +3% | $290,600 |
| 2023 | $2,456 -0.6% | $290,600 |
| 2022 | $2,470 -0.7% | $290,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,526/mo
Principal & interest
$2165
Property taxes
$203
Home insurance
$158
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Annie H Snipes ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Snipes
- Middle: Williston
- High: New Hanover
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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